From 966822370756f46f2c88507cf713d0a6493e3cfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: saipraneeth0852 <praneeth0852>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2025 21:37:56 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix: improve accessibility for Switch components with
 semantic merging

- Add Modifier.semantics(mergeDescendants = true) to Row in SwitchListItem
- Screen readers now announce switch context and state together
- Reduces cognitive load for visually impaired users

Hacktoberfest 2025 contribution
---
 .../colman/petals/settings/view/dialog/SwitchListItem.kt   | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/br/com/colman/petals/settings/view/dialog/SwitchListItem.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/br/com/colman/petals/settings/view/dialog/SwitchListItem.kt
index cf923fdfa..60f353b9e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/br/com/colman/petals/settings/view/dialog/SwitchListItem.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/br/com/colman/petals/settings/view/dialog/SwitchListItem.kt
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.vector.ImageVector
 import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import androidx.compose.ui.semantics.semantics
+
 
 @OptIn(ExperimentalMaterialApi::class)
 @Composable
@@ -26,7 +28,9 @@ fun SwitchListItem(
   initialState: Boolean,
   onChangeState: (Boolean) -> Unit,
 ) {
-  Row {
+  Row(
+    modifier = Modifier.semantics(mergeDescendants = true) {}
+  ) {
     ListItem(
       modifier = Modifier.fillMaxWidth().weight(0.7f),
       icon = { Icon(icon, null, Modifier.size(42.dp)) },
@@ -37,3 +41,4 @@ fun SwitchListItem(
     Switch(initialState, onChangeState, modifier = Modifier.align(CenterVertically).padding(end = 8.dp))
   }
 }
+